Bollywood made a glittering night of it at the annual Diwali party hosted by the Bachchans at their home in Mumbai on October 23. The biggest celebrity names put on their most glamorous party outfits for the bash which was a grand affair, as it is every year.
The Bachchans were splendidly dressed: bahu Aishwarya in an embellished pink outfit, Jaya Bachchan in an understated sari and father and son in similar colour-blocked outfits - Big B in blue, Abhishek in pink.
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Actresses Sonam Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor both wore pale Anamika Khanna - Sonam in green and gold, Shraddha in beige and green. SOnakshi Sinha wore a Masaba sari in red and black.
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Neha Dhupia wore a Raw Mango outfit similar to Kangana's but left off the dupatta. Urmila Matondkar was spotted in an almost-bridal outfit while VJ-singer Sophie Choudhry wore Manish Malhotra.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was also at the party with wife Anjali, who wore beige and blue.
Bachchan niece Naina wore a simple cream and gold sari and attended with fiance Kunal Kapoor. Actress Sonali Bendre and husband Goldie Behl, very close friends of the Bachchans, came with their son Ranveer.
Pregnant Genelia D'Souza and husband Riteish Deshmukh were colour-coordinated in pink and yellow. Actress Raveena Tandon arrived hand-in-hand with husband Anil Thadani.
Old friends of the Bachchans formed a sizeable chunk of the guest list. Shatrughan Sinha, Big B's co-star in films such as Bombay to GoaShaanSholayShaanNaseeb, TrishulShahenshah
Bollywood's junior heroes were represented by Arjun Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan.